Year Structure Built in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 636 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 23 | 3.6% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 63 | 9.9% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 43 | 6.8% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 114 | 17.9% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 121 | 19.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 97 | 15.3% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 80 | 12.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 95 | 14.9% |
Value in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 362 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 15 | 4.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 94 | 26.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 75 | 20.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 41 | 11.3% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 79 | 21.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 48 | 13.3% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 7 | 1.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 3 | 0.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 148,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 213 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 3 | 1.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 20 | 9.4% |
| $500 to $699 | 20 | 9.4% |
| $700 to $999 | 29 | 13.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 63 | 29.6% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 40 | 18.8% |
| $2,000 or more | 38 | 17.8% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,263 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 636 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 500 | 78.6% |
| Vacant housing units | 136 | 21.4% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 17 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 636 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 531 | 83.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.5% |
| 2 units | 12 | 1.9% |
| 3 or 4 units | 48 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 9 units | 3 | 0.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 26 | 4.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home | 13 | 2.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 636 | 100% |
| 1 room | 4 | 0.6% |
| 2 rooms | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 rooms | 39 | 6.1% |
| 4 rooms | 80 | 12.6% |
| 5 rooms | 111 | 17.5% |
| 6 rooms | 110 | 17.3% |
| 7 rooms | 102 | 16.0% |
| 8 rooms | 83 | 13.1% |
| 9 rooms or more | 107 | 16.8% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 636 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 4 | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 49 | 7.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 144 | 22.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 313 | 49.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 107 | 16.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 19 | 3.0% |
Housing Tenure in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 500 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 362 | 72.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 138 | 27.6% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 500 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 44 | 8.8% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 181 | 36.2% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 115 | 23.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 66 | 13.2% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 41 | 8.2% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 53 | 10.6% |
Vehicles Available in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 500 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 37 | 7.4% |
| 1 vehicle available | 173 | 34.6% |
| 2 vehicles available | 163 | 32.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 127 | 25.4% |
House Heating Fuel in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 500 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 13 | 2.6% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 62 | 12.4% |
| Electricity | 236 | 47.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 162 | 32.4% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 21 | 4.2% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 4 | 0.8% |
| No fuel used | 2 | 0.4% |
Selected Characteristics in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 500 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| No telephone service available | 0 | 0.0% |
Occupants Per Room in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 500 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 496 | 99.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1.51 or more | 4 | 0.8% |
Mortgage Status in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 362 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 213 | 58.8% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 149 | 41.2% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 149 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 9 | 6.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 27 | 18.1% |
| $300 to $399 | 45 | 30.2% |
| $400 or more | 68 | 45.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 390 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 213 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 117 | 54.9% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 20 | 9.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 5 | 2.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 24 | 11.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 47 | 22.1% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 149 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 48 | 32.2% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 37 | 24.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 22 | 14.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 18 | 12.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2 | 1.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 3 | 2.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 19 | 12.8% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 124 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 12 | 9.7% |
| $500 to $749 | 79 | 63.7% |
| $750 to $999 | 33 | 26.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 665 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 14 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Halifax Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 124 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 12 | 9.7% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 23 | 18.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 23 | 18.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 20 | 16.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 46 | 37.1% |
| Not computed | 14 | 0% |